Heterosexual plots and lesbian narratives /
What is lesbian literature? Must it contain overtly lesbian characters, and portray them in a positive light? Must the author be overtly (or covertly) lesbian? Does there have to be a lesbian theme and must it be politically acceptable?. Marilyn Farwell here examines the work of such writers as Adri...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
New York University Press,
1996
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Colección: | Cutting edge (New York, N.Y.)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- When is a lesbian narrative a lesbian narrative?
- Narrative: the elastic project
- The lesbian subject: a war of images
- The romantic lesbian narrative: Adrienne Rich's "Twenty-one love poems" and Marilyn Hacker's Love, death, and the changing of the seasons
- The heroic lesbian narrative: Marion Zimmer Bradley's The mists of Avalon and Gloria Naylor's The women of Brewster Place
- The postmodern lesbian text: Jeanette Winterson's Sexing the cherry and Written on the body.